Microsoft Exchange Server
UK

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies with a requirement for Microsoft Exchange skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Microsoft Exchange over the 6 months to 10 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
10 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 122 148 184
Rank change year-on-year +26 +36 -60
Permanent jobs citing Microsoft Exchange 2,281 2,456 3,483
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 2.30% 2.43% 2.21%
As % of the Application Platforms category 21.32% 21.33% 15.87%
Number of salaries quoted 1,848 1,990 2,863
10th Percentile £25,500 £25,975 £25,000
25th Percentile £29,750 £31,250 £28,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £40,000 £42,500 £40,000
Median % change year-on-year -5.88% +6.25% -
75th Percentile £52,500 £59,875 £55,000
90th Percentile £67,500 £72,500 £69,579
UK excluding London median annual salary £37,000 £37,500 £35,000
% change year-on-year -1.33% +7.14% -2.78%

All Application Platform Skills
UK

Microsoft Exchange is in the Application Platforms category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies with a requirement for application platform skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for application platform skills 10,698 11,512 21,943
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 10.78% 11.40% 13.95%
Number of salaries quoted 7,102 7,724 11,594
10th Percentile £27,500 £31,250 £28,500
25th Percentile £34,000 £40,000 £37,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £55,000 £54,882
Median % change year-on-year -9.09% +0.22% +4.54%
75th Percentile £68,750 £77,500 £73,750
90th Percentile £93,750 £95,000 £91,250
UK excluding London median annual salary £42,500 £47,500 £45,000
% change year-on-year -10.53% +5.56% -

Microsoft Exchange
Job Vacancy Trend

Job postings citing Microsoft Exchange as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Job vacancy trend for Microsoft Exchange in the UK

Microsoft Exchange
Salary Trend

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Microsoft Exchange.

Salary trend for Microsoft Exchange in the UK

Microsoft Exchange
Salary Histogram

Salary distribution for jobs citing Microsoft Exchange over the 6 months to 10 May 2024.

Salary histogram for Microsoft Exchange in the UK

Microsoft Exchange
Top 18 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Microsoft Exchange within the UK over the 6 months to 10 May 2024. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 6 month period last year.

Location Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
England +35 2,142 £40,000 -5.88% 423
UK excluding London +5 1,591 £37,000 -1.33% 336
Work from Home -2 705 £45,000 -10.00% 133
London +47 647 £52,500 -0.28% 98
South East -3 405 £36,000 -10.00% 78
North of England +19 382 £35,000 -7.89% 80
Midlands +14 277 £35,000 +3.70% 55
East of England +19 213 £35,000 -6.67% 57
South West +22 210 £41,500 +13.70% 52
West Midlands +9 180 £35,000 +2.94% 37
North West -45 151 £40,000 -5.88% 39
Yorkshire +70 148 £32,750 +1.71% 36
East Midlands +10 93 £36,500 +12.31% 18
North East +38 83 £32,750 -6.43% 5
Scotland -70 61 £36,500 +21.67% 10
Wales +4 31 £38,000 -5.00% 8
Northern Ireland +15 8 £34,628 +4.14% 5
Isle of Man - 4 £37,000 -

Microsoft Exchange
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities by Category

The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. The same employment type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories:

Application Platforms
1 772 (33.84%) SharePoint
2 62 (2.72%) Exchange Server 2010
3 57 (2.50%) Exchange Server 2013
4 50 (2.19%) IIS
5 22 (0.96%) Exchange Server 2007
6 19 (0.83%) Skype for Business
7 13 (0.57%) CMS
8 12 (0.53%) SharePoint 2010
8 12 (0.53%) SharePoint 2013
9 11 (0.48%) WordPress
10 7 (0.31%) Confluence
10 7 (0.31%) SAS
11 6 (0.26%) Exchange Server 2000
12 5 (0.22%) SharePoint Server
13 4 (0.18%) Exchange Server 2003
14 2 (0.088%) BizTalk Server
15 1 (0.044%) Apache
15 1 (0.044%) Blackberry Enterprise Server
15 1 (0.044%) nginx
15 1 (0.044%) WebSphere
Applications
1 423 (18.54%) Microsoft Office
2 53 (2.32%) Microsoft Excel
3 15 (0.66%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 8 (0.35%) Spreadsheet
5 4 (0.18%) Trello
6 3 (0.13%) InfoPath
6 3 (0.13%) MS Visio
6 3 (0.13%) SPSS
7 2 (0.088%) CATIA
7 2 (0.088%) NASTRAN
7 2 (0.088%) S-PLUS
8 1 (0.044%) AutoCAD
8 1 (0.044%) Microsoft Project
8 1 (0.044%) PTC Creo
8 1 (0.044%) SOLIDWORKS
Business Applications
1 42 (1.84%) Endur
2 28 (1.23%) Dynamics CRM
3 16 (0.70%) Fidessa
4 7 (0.31%) Dynamics NAV
4 7 (0.31%) OpenLink RightAngle
5 6 (0.26%) Sage X3
6 4 (0.18%) Elite 3E
6 4 (0.18%) Oracle Cash Management
6 4 (0.18%) Sage 200
7 3 (0.13%) Carpe Diem
7 3 (0.13%) Eikon
7 3 (0.13%) Remedy ITSM
8 2 (0.088%) Teamcenter
9 1 (0.044%) MIS ActiveH
Cloud Services
1 1,742 (76.37%) Microsoft 365
2 1,069 (46.87%) Azure
3 501 (21.96%) Entra ID
4 260 (11.40%) OneDrive
5 173 (7.58%) AWS
6 113 (4.95%) Power Platform
7 79 (3.46%) Mimecast
8 64 (2.81%) SaaS
9 60 (2.63%) PowerApps
10 59 (2.59%) GCP
11 54 (2.37%) Power Automate
12 52 (2.28%) Dynamics 365
13 46 (2.02%) Azure Monitor
14 41 (1.80%) IaaS
15 32 (1.40%) Cloud Computing
16 27 (1.18%) Azure DevOps
16 27 (1.18%) PaaS
17 26 (1.14%) Microsoft Purview
17 26 (1.14%) WhatsApp
18 23 (1.01%) Google Workspace
Communications & Networking
1 550 (24.11%) Firewall
2 503 (22.05%) DNS
3 372 (16.31%) DHCP
4 349 (15.30%) WAN
5 235 (10.30%) VPN
6 222 (9.73%) LAN
7 221 (9.69%) Wireless
8 182 (7.98%) TCP/IP
9 167 (7.32%) SAN
10 131 (5.74%) SD-WAN
11 123 (5.39%) Wi-Fi
12 108 (4.73%) VoIP
13 104 (4.56%) VLAN
14 101 (4.43%) Cisco IOS
15 99 (4.34%) WebEx
16 77 (3.38%) Network Security
17 72 (3.16%) Remote Desktop
18 48 (2.10%) NAS
19 45 (1.97%) Internet
20 44 (1.93%) MPLS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 219 (9.60%) SQL Server
2 60 (2.63%) Amazon RDS
3 56 (2.46%) Relational Database
4 53 (2.32%) Power BI
5 49 (2.15%) RDBMS
6 15 (0.66%) Elasticsearch
7 14 (0.61%) Azure SQL Database
7 14 (0.61%) MySQL
8 12 (0.53%) SQL Server Reporting Services
9 8 (0.35%) MongoDB
10 7 (0.31%) Redis
11 5 (0.22%) Data Lake
12 4 (0.18%) Data Warehouse
13 3 (0.13%) Azure SQL Data Warehouse
13 3 (0.13%) Big Data
13 3 (0.13%) EDRMS
14 2 (0.088%) Metadata
14 2 (0.088%) Metadata Repository
14 2 (0.088%) PostgreSQL
15 1 (0.044%) Microsoft Analysis Services
Development Applications
1 37 (1.62%) JIRA
2 21 (0.92%) Git
3 7 (0.31%) Moq
4 2 (0.088%) Hudson
4 2 (0.088%) LoadRunner
4 2 (0.088%) NeoLoad
4 2 (0.088%) Visual Studio
5 1 (0.044%) Atlassian Bamboo
5 1 (0.044%) Bitbucket
5 1 (0.044%) Chocolatey
5 1 (0.044%) Jenkins
5 1 (0.044%) MSBuild
General
1 839 (36.78%) Social Skills
2 341 (14.95%) Finance
3 185 (8.11%) Analytical Skills
4 125 (5.48%) Law
5 110 (4.82%) Legal
6 102 (4.47%) Inclusion and Diversity
7 88 (3.86%) Organisational Skills
8 77 (3.38%) Banking
8 77 (3.38%) Manufacturing
9 76 (3.33%) Games
10 66 (2.89%) Marketing
11 61 (2.67%) Public Sector
12 43 (1.89%) Telecoms
13 42 (1.84%) Retail
14 30 (1.32%) Documentation Skills
15 28 (1.23%) Presentation Skills
16 27 (1.18%) Back Office
17 18 (0.79%) Investment Banking
18 17 (0.75%) Local Government
19 15 (0.66%) Advertising
Job Titles
1 549 (24.07%) IT Support
2 426 (18.68%) Support Engineer
3 339 (14.86%) Analyst
4 330 (14.47%) IT Engineer
5 295 (12.93%) Infrastructure Engineer
6 244 (10.70%) Senior
7 228 (10.00%) IT Support Engineer
8 190 (8.33%) 2nd Line Support
9 177 (7.76%) Support Analyst
10 143 (6.27%) 3rd Line Support
11 142 (6.23%) IT Analyst
12 127 (5.57%) Consultant
13 121 (5.30%) Support Specialist
14 115 (5.04%) 2nd Line Engineer
15 103 (4.52%) 3rd Line Engineer
16 102 (4.47%) IT Support Analyst
17 100 (4.38%) IT Support Specialist
18 95 (4.16%) IT Technician
18 95 (4.16%) Lead
19 92 (4.03%) 2nd Line Support Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 24 (1.05%) ARM Templates
2 23 (1.01%) FIX Protocol
2 23 (1.01%) HTML
3 20 (0.88%) .NET
4 15 (0.66%) ASP.NET
5 14 (0.61%) .NET Framework
5 14 (0.61%) AngularJS
5 14 (0.61%) ASP.NET MVC
5 14 (0.61%) Entity Framework
6 12 (0.53%) JSON
7 11 (0.48%) CSS
7 11 (0.48%) LAMP
8 10 (0.44%) HTML5
9 9 (0.39%) .NET Core
9 9 (0.39%) LDAP
9 9 (0.39%) React
10 7 (0.31%) Ajax
10 7 (0.31%) ASP.NET Web API
10 7 (0.31%) HTML5 Canvas
10 7 (0.31%) Microsoft Enterprise Library
Miscellaneous
1 130 (5.70%) Driving Licence
2 125 (5.48%) Self-Motivation
3 121 (5.30%) Video Conferencing
4 91 (3.99%) Wiki
5 88 (3.86%) Data Centre
6 71 (3.11%) Management Information System
7 68 (2.98%) Replication
8 57 (2.50%) Clustering
9 49 (2.15%) Public Cloud
10 42 (1.84%) Swaptions
11 40 (1.75%) Smartphone
12 35 (1.53%) iPad
13 33 (1.45%) BYOD
14 30 (1.32%) Blackberry
14 30 (1.32%) Onboarding
14 30 (1.32%) PKI
15 25 (1.10%) Enterprise Software
15 25 (1.10%) Virtual Team
16 22 (0.96%) iPhone
17 17 (0.75%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
Operating Systems
1 1,553 (68.08%) Windows
2 817 (35.82%) Windows Server
3 558 (24.46%) Windows 10
4 184 (8.07%) Windows Server 2016
5 179 (7.85%) Android
6 178 (7.80%) Linux
7 136 (5.96%) Windows Server 2019
8 118 (5.17%) Windows Server 2012
9 113 (4.95%) Windows 7
10 79 (3.46%) Apple iOS
10 79 (3.46%) Windows Server 2008
11 76 (3.33%) Windows 8
12 58 (2.54%) Mac OS
13 34 (1.49%) Unix
14 30 (1.32%) VMS
15 28 (1.23%) Mac OS X
16 27 (1.18%) CentOS
17 25 (1.10%) Ubuntu
18 17 (0.75%) Windows Server 2003
19 15 (0.66%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 496 (21.74%) ITIL
2 432 (18.94%) Problem-Solving
3 343 (15.04%) Customer Service
4 342 (14.99%) Infrastructure Engineering
5 226 (9.91%) Cybersecurity
6 172 (7.54%) Migration
7 153 (6.71%) Disaster Recovery
8 139 (6.09%) Computer Science
9 134 (5.87%) Mobile Device Management
10 133 (5.83%) Project Management
11 132 (5.79%) Continuous Improvement
12 128 (5.61%) Agile
13 127 (5.57%) Service Management
14 115 (5.04%) ITSM
15 109 (4.78%) Service Delivery
16 107 (4.69%) Business Continuity
17 100 (4.38%) Roadmaps
18 95 (4.16%) Application Virtualisation
18 95 (4.16%) BCP
18 95 (4.16%) Contract Negotiation
Programming Languages
1 337 (14.77%) PowerShell
2 283 (12.41%) SQL
3 56 (2.46%) VB
4 55 (2.41%) C#
5 49 (2.15%) Java
6 48 (2.10%) JavaScript
7 31 (1.36%) Python
8 28 (1.23%) Bash
9 17 (0.75%) T-SQL
10 16 (0.70%) Perl
10 16 (0.70%) Ruby
11 15 (0.66%) VBScript
12 14 (0.61%) Bicep
13 9 (0.39%) TypeScript
14 3 (0.13%) R
14 3 (0.13%) VBA
15 1 (0.044%) MATLAB
15 1 (0.044%) PHP
15 1 (0.044%) Shell Script
15 1 (0.044%) VB.NET
Qualifications
1 374 (16.40%) Degree
2 210 (9.21%) Microsoft Certification
3 124 (5.44%) Computer Science Degree
4 110 (4.82%) Security Cleared
5 95 (4.16%) Master's Degree
6 83 (3.64%) MCSE
7 77 (3.38%) SC Cleared
8 63 (2.76%) Cisco Certification
8 63 (2.76%) MCSA
9 62 (2.72%) Azure Certification
10 59 (2.59%) CCNA
11 57 (2.50%) ITIL Certification
12 53 (2.32%) MCP
13 46 (2.02%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
14 29 (1.27%) DV Cleared
15 24 (1.05%) MCITP
16 23 (1.01%) DBS Check
17 21 (0.92%) A+ Certification
18 19 (0.83%) BPSS Clearance
19 16 (0.70%) APMP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 204 (8.94%) SLA
2 51 (2.24%) GDPR
3 33 (1.45%) ISO/IEC 27001
4 27 (1.18%) Cyber Essentials
5 12 (0.53%) QA
6 8 (0.35%) NCSC
6 8 (0.35%) PMO
7 6 (0.26%) GRC
7 6 (0.26%) PCI DSS
8 4 (0.18%) ISO 9001
9 3 (0.13%) Accessibility
9 3 (0.13%) Sarbanes-Oxley
10 2 (0.088%) Data Quality
11 1 (0.044%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
11 1 (0.044%) ISO 14001
11 1 (0.044%) ISO 22301
11 1 (0.044%) ISO 9000
11 1 (0.044%) NIST
System Software
1 1,655 (72.56%) Active Directory
2 510 (22.36%) VMware Infrastructure
3 433 (18.98%) Hyper-V
4 190 (8.33%) VMware ESXi
4 190 (8.33%) XenApp
5 177 (7.76%) XenDesktop
6 96 (4.21%) Virtual Desktop
7 91 (3.99%) Microsoft App-V
8 67 (2.94%) Virtual Machines
9 65 (2.85%) vSphere
10 45 (1.97%) VirtualBox
11 24 (1.05%) VMware Workstation
12 21 (0.92%) Virtual Servers
13 18 (0.79%) Terminal Services
14 16 (0.70%) Docker
15 12 (0.53%) Microsoft Virtual Server
16 11 (0.48%) Firmware
17 9 (0.39%) Forefront TMG
18 8 (0.35%) pfSense
19 7 (0.31%) DFS Replication
Systems Management
1 492 (21.57%) Microsoft Intune
2 298 (13.06%) SCCM
3 90 (3.95%) AirWatch
4 76 (3.33%) WSUS
5 59 (2.59%) Active Directory Federation Services
6 55 (2.41%) SCOM
7 52 (2.28%) vCenter Server
8 38 (1.67%) Single Sign-On
9 34 (1.49%) Backup Exec
10 27 (1.18%) Jamf Pro
11 26 (1.14%) Kubernetes
12 24 (1.05%) Terraform
13 23 (1.01%) FortiGate
14 22 (0.96%) NetBackup
15 20 (0.88%) Microsoft Clustering
16 14 (0.61%) Failover Clustering
17 13 (0.57%) Ansible
18 10 (0.44%) Microsoft Data Protection Manager
19 9 (0.39%) Puppet
20 8 (0.35%) EMC VPLEX
Vendors
1 1,676 (73.48%) Microsoft
2 728 (31.92%) VMware
3 383 (16.79%) Citrix
4 309 (13.55%) Cisco
5 141 (6.18%) Veeam
6 97 (4.25%) Apple
7 82 (3.59%) Oracle
8 81 (3.55%) ServiceNow
9 80 (3.51%) Dell
10 79 (3.46%) HP
11 74 (3.24%) Google
12 55 (2.41%) Sophos
13 51 (2.24%) Meraki
14 50 (2.19%) Sybase
15 43 (1.89%) Bloomberg
16 42 (1.84%) OpenLink
16 42 (1.84%) TIBCO
17 39 (1.71%) Commvault
17 39 (1.71%) NetApp
18 38 (1.67%) Aruba